Author:
Woods, Joshua, author.
ImprintLanham : Lexington Books, [2017]
Imprint2017
Descriptionxviii, 195 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note:Grand contradictions -- The perceived threat of terrorism and the authoritarian turn in attitudes toward immigration -- The news media, terrorism, and the immigration threat nexus -- The president goes negative -- Congressional hearings: immigration frames in expert testimonies -- The partisan fear of terrorism, the polarization of immigration attitudes, and the 2016 presidential campaign.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-187) and index.
Note:Debating Immigration utilizes a theoretically informed framework for analyzing the multifaceted immigration debate before and after 9/11 in the age of terrorism, political polarization, and authoritarianism.
